Who Should I Trade?

John Means for Kendry Rojas (2026)

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News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Kendry Rojas SP,RP - MIN	John Means SP - KC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 270	‐
VBR	# 645	‐

Projections

Strikeouts	23	‐
Wins	1	‐
Saves	0	‐
ERA	4.33	‐
WHIP	1.43	‐

Misc

Injury Alert	-	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 385	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 169	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Kendry Rojas SP,RP - MIN	John Means SP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	7	‐

Games Started	2	‐

Innings Pitched	18.1	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	1	‐

Hits Allowed	14	‐

Earned Runs	6	‐

Home Runs Allowed	1	‐

Strikeouts	21	‐

Walks	16	‐

ERA	2.95	‐

WHIP	1.64	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Kendry Rojas SP,RP - MIN	John Means SP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	20	‐

Games Started	1	‐

Innings Pitched	24.2	‐

Wins	1	‐

Losses	1	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	0	‐

Holds	0	‐

Hits Allowed	23	‐

Earned Runs	12	‐

Home Runs Allowed	3	‐

Strikeouts	23	‐

Walks	10	‐

ERA	4.33	‐

WHIP	1.43	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Kendry Rojas SP,RP - MIN	John Means SP - KC
News
	The Twins recalled LHP Kendry Rojas from Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	John Means has signed a two-year minor league deal with the Kansas City Royals. The lefthander is expected to miss all of 2026 recovering from a ruptured Achilles injury. David Leisering Fri, Feb 13th
	The Twins optioned Kendry Rojas to Triple-A St. Paul. Ari Koslow Wed, Jun 24th
	Kendry Rojas wasn't exactly painting corners, but he at least missed enough bats to avoid a full-blown mess. Matthew Adam Wed, Jun 24th
	Kendry Rojas will start Tuesday’s game against the Dodgers. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 22nd
	The Twins activated LHP Kendry Rojas from the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Kendry Rojas SP,RP - MIN			John Means SP - KC
Fri, Mar 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (10-6)	#7
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-2)	#81
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (5-4)	#151
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#132	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#377
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)		vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-3)	#46
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#206	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#59
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (8-2)	#90	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#53
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#39	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#305	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (4-5)	#353	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#409
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#144	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#49
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#147	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57
Thu, Apr 16th				@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#427	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (4-9)	#141	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44
Mon, Apr 20th				vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (6-6)	#30	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#114	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#209
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#143
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (5-7)	#272
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-6)	#38
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#311
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#19	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#182
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-8)	#24	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)	#305	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (6-4)	#10	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#100
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-4)	#84	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#60
Mon, May 4th				vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (6-4)	#72	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-7)	#302	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#191	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	vs DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (3-9)	#45	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-7)	#47	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#409
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#40	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-6)	#217
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#179	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#249	@ STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#52
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (3-1)	#59	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#137	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#116
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#328	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#23
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#147
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#63	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (7-6)	#8
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-2)	#164	vs SEA	George Kirby (7-8)	#19
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (11-1)	#25	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#13
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#67
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (6-4)	#91	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (9-5)	#21
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (1-1)	#61	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#111	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-3)	#26	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-5)	#92
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#409	@ CIN	Chase Burns (11-1)	#22
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (3-6)	#123	@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#154
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#71	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-6)	#109
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (4-3)	#219	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-5)	#16
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-7)	#78	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#131
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#86	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-7)	#15
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (6-5)	#170	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#129	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#79	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#136
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (5-8)	#37	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#159
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (2-8)	#98	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (10-2)	#64
Wed, Jun 17th				@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-6)	#176
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#113	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-6)	#120
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#75	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-7)	#79
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			vs STL	Dustin May (5-6)	#52
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein		@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (7-5)	#20
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (10-2)	#82	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58
Thu, Jun 25th				@ TB	Casey Legumina
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (8-4)	#437	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#430	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (3-3)	#425	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (6-4)	#161
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#186	vs TB	Griffin Jax (5-7)	#58
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (5-4)	#133	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (8-5)	#33
Thu, Jul 2nd				vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-2)	#74
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#248	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (8-4)	#11
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#44	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-7)	#56
Mon, Jul 6th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (11-4)	#4
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-4)	#68
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-2)	#102	@ BAL	Brandon Young (7-2)	#134
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (1-4)	#173	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (6-9)	#42
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#48	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#69
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (7-6)	#195	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (5-1)	#36	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-7)	#155
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (5-8)	#29	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#330
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#43	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-8)	#88
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-6)	#112	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#174
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-4)	#28	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#55
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-4)	#87	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#86
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (7-6)	#156	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (5-5)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (4-3)	#199	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#57
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#189	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-6)	#31
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC			@ MIN
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC			@ MIN
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC			@ MIN
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA			@ COL
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA			@ COL
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA			@ COL
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC			vs MIN
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC			vs MIN
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC			vs MIN
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL			vs CHC
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL			vs CHC
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL			vs CHC
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL			@ LAD
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL			@ LAD
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL			@ LAD
Fri, Aug 14th				@ LAA
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL			vs ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL			vs ATH
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL			vs ATH
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATH
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD			vs DET
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD			vs DET
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD			vs DET
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 27th				@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 3rd				vs MIA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE			@ BOS
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			@ HOU
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th				vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			vs CLE
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#76
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#169
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#65
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-1)	#66
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-8)	#60
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-4)	#83
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#138
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#152
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#27
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

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